Tiler (Floors & Wet Areas) – Permanent

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George, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 2 hours ago
Temporary Construction
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Job Description

You'll build it with your hands: walls, floors, roofs and finishes on the low-cost housing project in George. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is in George (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

  • Lay face brick and plaster brick to line, level and plumb
  • Clean your tools and sweep your work area before knocking off
  • Cut, bend and tie reinforcing steel to the bending schedule
  • Mix mortar and plaster to the right ratio for the job
  • Wear your hard hat, boots and harness wherever the foreman says

You'll need

  • Understands basic site safety like scaffolds and open trenches
  • Proven experience in at least one trade, shown by references or a practical test
  • Willing to move between sites in the same city
  • Physically strong enough for a full day of lifting and bending outside
  • Punctual every morning, even in winter
  • Able to follow a foreman's instructions and read basic measurements

What you get

  • Chance to move up to a gang leader post
  • PPE supplied: hard hat, gloves, reflective vest
  • UIF and COIDA registration from day one

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in George really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: contact numbers of two previous foremen, any trade or skills certificate you hold plus green ID book or smart ID card.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around George; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Before you hit apply

  • Be ready to do a short practical test on site. Arrive early with your own tools if you have them.
  • Bring photos of your work on your phone. A foreman believes a straight wall more than a long CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationGeorge, Western Cape
CategoryConstruction
Experience2+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date16 November 2026
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